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[October 15, 2011]

BRIEF: College soccer: Slaughter's goal delivers UTPB men past Newman

Oct 15, 2011 (Odessa American - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) --
ODESSA, Texas -- Dylan Slaughter scored in the 117th minute Friday to lift the UTPB men's soccer team to a 2-1 victory over Newman in double overtime at Falcon Field. Tyler Gibson set up the goal with a bicycle kick in the middle of the box of the Heartland Conference game.

Logan Sharp also scored for the Falcons (4-8 overall, 2-2 conference), who snapped a three-game losing streak. Sharp dribbled past a defender and then beat goalie Robin Allard to the lower right corner to tie the score at 1 in the 59th minute.

Jordan Saybounkham scored Newman's lone goal in the ninth minute. The Jets dropped to 3-7-1 overall and 1-2-1 in conference.

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